Infectious Complications in Burn Patients: A 10-Year Multicenter Study in the Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) Hospital Network
Extensive burns, ICU admission, lower extremity involvement, and older age are significant risk factors for infectious complications. The high prevalence of <i>Pseudomonas</i> and its antibiotic resistance profile highlight the need for updated antimicrobial protocols and rigorous prevention strategies in burn care.
Authors
- Mauricio Gutierrez-Alvarez
- Erika Barlandas‐Quintana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4268-4207)
- Nicolás Rogelio Eric Barlandas Rendón
- Sandra Quintana Ponce
- Mercedes Calixto Galvez
- Abraham Hernán Herrera-Sánchez
Institutions
- Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero (MX)
- Pemex (Mexico) (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.103069
- Primary Topic
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00